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Issue: Blue Bolt #7 [7] Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1940
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Issues: #7 [7] of 101 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagNovelty / Premium / Curtis
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Novelty Press Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/09/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: BLUE BOLT, Vol. 1, No. 7, December 1940, published monthly by Novelty Press, Inc., P. O. Box 1198, Philadelphia, Pa., editorial offices, 292 Madison Avenue, New York 11, N. Y.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Blue Bolt [Fred Parrish]
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In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Jack Kirby #[2] published January 1997
as September 1940 - March 1941 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Jack Kirby #[2] published January 1997
as Blue Bolt #7 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Green Army's Blitzkrieg

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Blue Bolt [Fred Parrish]; The Green Sorceress (villain); Gen. Lhokar (villain, introduction); Col. Rhux (villain, introduction); Capt. Sarn (villain, introduction)
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In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Jack Kirby #[2] published January 1997
as Blitkreig! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt TPB #[nn] published June 1998
as The Green Army's Blitzkrieg [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Simon and Kirby Library #[nn] published March 2013
as The Green Army's Blitzkrieg [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Murder of Bert Hart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Dick Cole; Betty Lee; Mr. Malcolm; Professor Blair; Bert Hart (guest-star, death); Phil Carp (villain); May Doyle (villain, introduction); Mike (villain, introduction)
First Line: Hollywood! It is the premiere of the picture, “Shining Star”, in which Dick has doubled for the famous actor, Bert Hart!
Synopsis: Bert Hart, the actor Dick Cole has been doubling, is murdered and the police believe Dick is the murderer.
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Pages: 9
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Skulduggery At the Ballgame

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Rocky Garrett (villain, introduction); his gang (villains, introduction); McBride (introduction); Lefty Johnson (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pony Tracks
First Line: You and your poker playin'--!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Ray Master [Part 1]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Text story with Illustration
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King Robinson: Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): King Robinson (guest-star)
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Pages: 2
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Revolt In Spirit Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Napoleon Bonaparte (villain, ghost); Jesse James (villain, ghost); Patrick Henry (guest-star, ghost); Dr. Sherlock (guest-star, ghost); Solomon (guest-star, ghost); Daniel Webster (guest-star, ghost); King Arthur (introduction, ghost); Duke of Wellington (introduction, ghost)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Millions For Defense, But Not One Cent For Tribute!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Old Cap Hawkin's Tales
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Pages: 2
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The Return of Captain Gorling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Capt. Gorling (villain, death?); Cameo: Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo)
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Pages: 8
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The Robbery of the Railroad Guns

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Runaway Ronson
Character(s): Runaway Ronson; Hansen (villain, introduction, death); Lippy (villain, introduction, death); Hansen and Lippy's gang (villains, introduction for all, all die)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: All Paul Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, Paul's son.
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Fire on the Trestle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): St. Maxwell?
Inker(s): St. Maxwell?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The White Rider and Super Horse
Character(s): Casler (villain, introduction); his gang (villains, introduction); Sue (introduction); her brother (introduction); her father (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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